Broward woman killed in turnpike PIT crash; suspect charged with murder

Friends and family are mourning the loss of a woman killed last week in a crash on the Florida Turnpike near the Sunrise exit, a collision investigators say happened during a police pursuit involving a stolen truck.

Bonnie Bouffard was on her way home from work Thursday afternoon when the driver of a stolen truck slammed into her vehicle, according to authorities.

“She was my best friend. A sister. My grandkids called her Aunt Bonnie,” said Jackie Major, who said she had known Bouffard for more than 30 years. “Bonnie was everything you’d want in a friend. She tried to help people.”…

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